Chris Foges

At an English Boarding School, a Music Hall That Itself is a Finely Tuned Instrument

Benenden, Kent, England

August 28, 2023

Joined by a music school building, Hollaway Studio’s elliptical Centenary Hall at Benenden School hosts touring orchestras, student gatherings, and summer music camps.

Design Processes Take Center Stage at a New Exhibition on Herzog & de Meuron

Review: 'Herzog & de Meuron,' at the Royal Academy of Arts

Chris Foges

July 20, 2023

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At London's Royal Academy of Arts, the Swiss firm challenges the conventions of architecture exhibitions.

A Malmö Theater Basks in the Limelight Following a Revamp by Haworth Tompkins and White Arkitekter

Chris Foges

May 26, 2023

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In the British firm's first theater project outside of the UK, a historic former circus venue-turned-theater space is refurbished for a rousing encore.

In the Heart of Vilnius's Old Town, Studio Seilern and Archinova Reflect on History

Lithuania

Chris Foges

May 3, 2023

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In Lithuania’s capital, an 18th-century hospital is transformed into a lively mixed-use complex known as Bokšto 6.

Saltmarsh House, an Intimate Pavilion by Níall McLaughlin Architects, Offers Guests Seaside Accommodation

Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Chris Foges

April 3, 2023

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The first Record House by the London–based architect and Stirling Prize winner overlooks a tidal marsh and adjoining harbor.

WilkinsonEyre Built a New Campus Hub within a 50-year-old Structure at London South Bank University

Chris Foges

November 1, 2022

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A low-carbon reboot transforms a hulking 1970s building into an open, daylit student center for sports, research, lectures and gathering.

OHLAB’s Paseo Mallorca 15 Raises the Bar for City Living

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Chris Foges

October 3, 2022

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Built to Passive House standards, this urban complex speaks to its context with an operable facade of slatted Spanish pine.

At Its Studio, AHMM Sheds Light Into a Deep, Bunker-Like Space

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris creates a new London studio beneath its White Collar Factory building

Chris Foges

July 13, 2022

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Skylights and digitally controlled circadian rhythm lighting help mitigate the lack of daylight in a cavernous basement.

At the Serpentine Pavilion, Theaster Gates Offers Monumental Intimacy

Chris Foges

June 13, 2022

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Black Chapel, on display in London's Kensington Gardens through October, is the first Serpentine Pavilion designed solely by an artist.

Design Vanguard 2022: Erbar Mattes

London

Chris Foges

June 1, 2022

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The London-based firm's robust, solid-seeming buildings are rich in sensation and ideas, yet retain an elemental simplicity.

Articles by Chris Foges

At an English Boarding School, a Music Hall That Itself is a Finely Tuned Instrument

Design Processes Take Center Stage at a New Exhibition on Herzog & de Meuron

A Malmö Theater Basks in the Limelight Following a Revamp by Haworth Tompkins and White Arkitekter

In the Heart of Vilnius's Old Town, Studio Seilern and Archinova Reflect on History

Saltmarsh House, an Intimate Pavilion by Níall McLaughlin Architects, Offers Guests Seaside Accommodation

WilkinsonEyre Built a New Campus Hub within a 50-year-old Structure at London South Bank University

OHLAB’s Paseo Mallorca 15 Raises the Bar for City Living

At Its Studio, AHMM Sheds Light Into a Deep, Bunker-Like Space

At the Serpentine Pavilion, Theaster Gates Offers Monumental Intimacy

Design Vanguard 2022: Erbar Mattes

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